OPPONENTS of a new drinks licence for Seals Cove at Bridport have raised objections to any outdoor sales or entertainment.

Household Recycling Centres across Dorset will move to their annual winter opening hours from Thursday, October 1

One of the celebrities set to head into the castle in the new series of Celebrity Traitors is very familiar with Dorset

An exhibition is to be held in Bridport exploring the town's lost flax-making heritage

Several roads in Dorset are set to face temporary closures due to various works

Wild Men of the Baroque will take place at the South Somerset Music Centre in Crewkerne on Sunday, October 18.

EmLo Studios, based in a converted dairy barn at Coppet Hill near Bridport, launches on Saturday, October 3

A van has overturned on a country lane in west Dorset

A number of roads near Bridport are to close next month for council work

The A35 between Stadium Roundabout and Stinsford Roundabout near Dorchester will be closed overnight on Wednesday

For more than 60 years, Cannington Viaduct has stood as a reminder of a vanished Devon railway.

A 1967 Steinway concert grand piano is coming out of hiding for the launch of a brand new jazz series

The Uplyme and Lyme Regis Horticultural Society is gearing up for its Autumn Show.

Dorset parents have said children in villages face disadvantaged travel options when attending sixth form, after pupils were denied seats on an oversubscribed school bus.

A campervan fire spread to two nearby properties and damaged electricity cables in Bridport during the early hours of Monday morning.

More than 11,000 potholes were repaired across Dorset in a single year as the county battled the aftermath of severe winter storms, a Dorset Echo investigation can reveal

CHANGES have been agreed to the new multi-million pound Dorset County Hospital emergency and critical care project.

DORSET Council’s adult social care provider is returning over £1m a year in savings to Dorset taxpayers.

Here are some bizarre witchcraft accusations that shocked the Dorset town of Lyme Regis

Here are 12 historic aerial photographs showing West Dorset from above, including West Bay and Lyme Regis

A beautiful autumn walk in Dorset featuring the Cerne Abbas Giant has been named among the UK's best routes. See the gallery and download the 5.5-mile trail.

A pink house in West Bay, Dorset, is a recognisable coastal landmark and has attracted celebrity residents

A remarkable chapter of Charmouth fire service's wartime history will be brought to life in a new free hands-on exhibition

A west Dorset car enthusiast has completed an epic road trip to raise money for a debilitating illness that has claimed the lives of two friends this year.

Dogs are allowed back on beaches across Dorset next week as annual restrictions will come to an end

FORGET the glossy gadgets and billion-dollar set pieces—Knightfall is the bare-knuckle spy thriller that hits like a punch to the gut and refuses to let go.

London Lane, Sopley, will close on 29 September 2026 for pole replacement works. Diversions via B3347. Hampshire County Council public notice details.

BRIDPORT’S Viking Village attraction will be battling for a drinks licence after complaints about late-night noise, vandalism and disturbing wildlife.

Dorset actor Martin Clunes is set to make another appearance in Best Medicine, the American adaptation of Doc Martin, as the show's second season gets underway

Residents in Lyme Regis will be allowed to speak at council meetings again as a better relationship is being sought out with businesses in town

A family-run holiday cottage near Bridport that emerged from the ashes of a devastating farmhouse fire has been recognised with one of England's most prestigious tourism awards.

The fire service has shared images of a fire that completely destroyed a car as it went up in flames on the A35

A section of road in Lyme Regis is to close next week for repair work

A RAILWAY carriage being used as holiday accommodation is to be allowed to remain in place at a holiday site

An ocean loving woman from Bridport is set to take on a huge coastal challenge in support of women who have been in abusive relationships

A beautiful Dorset lake at Parnham Park near Beaminster has been revealed as a location in the new Sense and Sensibility film

Bridport and Lyme Regis weekend weather: sunny intervals Friday and Saturday, cloudier Sunday with possible rain, highs up to 22C, winds reaching 26mph.

A town is set to get more surveillance cameras to help prevent crime in west Dorset.

Activists descended onto a resort in West Dorset fighting the fast fashion crisis that the UK plays a huge role in

A section of Victoria Grove in Bridport will be closed for up to two weeks from Monday, September 28, to allow SGN to carry out gas main replacement works.

This weekend sees the release of a new film based on a Jane Austen novel and a survival thriller with Brad Pitt, co-existing alongside others in Dorset cinemas

A primary school in Dorset has been celebrating a double achievement after earning praise from Ofsted and receiving a national sports award.

A road was forced to close after a car went up in flames in west Dorset

A picturesque pub in west Dorset is hosting a fundraising event in aid of cancer

A warning has been issued for drivers in Lyme Regis as a road is to close for water works

The fire service are currently dealing with a fire on the A35

Business owners in a west Dorset village have been left outraged by a two-week long road closure that will see a ‘complete loss of trade’

Organisers have confirmed that more than £30,000 has been raised for a lifesaving charity in Lyme Regis with its weeklong fundraising event

A rare and endangered species has been discovered at a Dorset farm, with conservationists hailing the finding as a success for nature-friendly farming

Everything you need to know about why condensation may be forming on your windows, and how you can prevent it from happening